National Bank of Ukraine is Looking at CBDCs for Retail Payments, Cross-Border Transactions, and Crypto Trading
Ukraine is continuing the work on its digital hryvnia, or e-hryvnia, despite the ongoing aggression by Russia. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) introduced a draft concept for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on...
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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) introduced a draft concept for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Monday this week. The statement said that the key purpose of e-hryvnia is to perform all the functions of money by supplementing the cash and non-cash forms of the hryvnia....
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